Rearrange the following parts of a sentence to form a meaningful sentence:
A. it by saying something insensitive or something
B. it is not always easy to break the ice, and when
C. which unexpectedly rubs someone up the wrong way
D. you don't know someone, it's so easy to put your foot in
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Rearrange the following parts of a sentence to form a meaningful sentence:
A. it by saying something insensitive or something
B. it is not always easy to break the ice, and when
C. which unexpectedly rubs someone up the wrong way
D. you don't know someone, it's so easy to put your foot in
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 2
The general statement opens: 'it is not always easy to break the ice, and when' (B) 'you don't know someone, it's so easy to put your foot in' (D) 'it by saying something insensitive or something' (A) 'which unexpectedly rubs someone up the wrong way' (C). The idiom 'put your foot in it' forces D before A, giving B, D, A, C.